[[http://www.twistedjenius.com/Snail-Factory/ The Snail Factory]] is a surreal {{webcomic}} about demented beings and their daily life in an unusual work environment; a facility dedicated to "the manufacture of snails, slugs, limpets, nautili, taffy and other gastropods".

It features a bizarre style of [[DangerousWorkplace workplace]] humor and relies heavily on [[BlackComedy dark comedy]].

The comic began on August 1, 2011. It is written and drawn by creator ''Creator/AriBach'' and has a regular Monday and Thursday update schedule.

-----!!This webcomic contains examples of:* ButtMonkey: Efengi is constantly put through various types of torment and nearly fatal disfigurement.* ComedicSociopathy: Nearly all of the characters are completely apathetic to the suffering and horrible maiming of others.* CrapsackWorld: Nearly everyone is physically monstrous and at least somewhat psychologically deranged.* DangerousWorkplace: Features an extremely hazardous work environment as it primary setting.* EatsBabies: U Tynjang, [[http://www.twistedjenius.com/Snail-Factory/comic.php?id=5 apparently]].* EyeScream: Happens to Efengi multiple times, as per his ButtMonkey status.* FantasyKitchenSink: Features a menagerie of bizarre creatures.* GeniusBonus: Efengi is [[http://www.twistedjenius.com/Snail-Factory/comic.php?id=56 Sisyphus, Tantalus AND Prometheus!]]* HypercompetentSidekick: Elliot, Dr. Breign's assistant, essentially does all of the work, cleans up after Breign's messes and keeps everything going.* [[IncompetenceInc Incompetence, Inc.]]* MundaneFantastic: Has an entire cast of bizarre creatures and even inanimate objects, but these are usually more or less treated as normal employees.* NoOSHACompliance: [[http://www.twistedjenius.com/Snail-Factory/comic.php?id=47 In one episode]] it's even revealed that the factory saves money by not having guardrails around an open vat and allowing workers to fall in, thus increasing "the protein levels".* OnlySaneEmployee: Elliot* PointyHairedBoss: Dr. Breign is an excellent example of this, although lacking in hair of any kind.* SadistShow: Characters eat each other on a fairly regular basis. * ScienceCocktail: [[http://www.twistedjenius.com/Snail-Factory/comic.php?id=45 Episode #45]] has a gag like this, but with a more industrial take; and chocolate.* [[TailorMadePrison Tailor-Made Prison]]: [[http://www.twistedjenius.com/Snail-Factory/comic.php?id=8 Mr. Sink]] seems to be kept in one of these.